What to do in Fairfield, NJ

Activities, attractions and tours

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Fairfield Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Fairfield has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Fairfield is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Fairfield to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Fairfield Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Fairfield.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Fairfield attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

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Top places to visit

1. Times Square

Locals might bemoan Times Square’s touristy hustle and bustle, but the neon wonderland is undeniably New York City's beating heart. Loud and chaotic, the crowded epicenter is one of the world’s most visited and recognizable tourist attractions.
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Times Square featuring signage, a skyscraper and city views

2. Central Park

When it comes to film credits, no green space in the world can match New York City's Central Park. “When Harry Met Sally,” “Annie Hall,” “Home Alone 2,” and “Sex and the City: The Movie” all feature scenes shot in Manhattan’s iconic park, which opened in 1857 and is renowned as one of the city’s most precious outdoor areas.
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spring landscape in the Central park, New York, USA

3. Madison Square Garden

Midtown Manhattan has one of the world’s most famous indoor arenas: Madison Square Garden (MSG). Watch the NBA New York Knicks, NHL New York Rangers and WNBA New York Liberty or your favorite big-name concert performers at this huge venue.
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4. Grand Central Terminal

Stand aside from the 750,000 daily visitors rushing to and from their trains and admire the architectural beauty of the majestic Grand Central Terminal. It’s also home to shops and dining options, making it an entertaining one-stop destination.
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Grand Central Terminal featuring night scenes, heritage elements and heritage architecture

5. Statue of Liberty

Few buildings conjure up as many emotions as New York’s iconic Statue of Liberty, an awe-inspiring symbol of freedom, hope and democracy standing proud on Liberty Island in New York Harbor.
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6. Empire State Building

The Empire State Building is a world-famous landmark, synonymous with New York. It’s renowned as a backdrop in films such as “An Affair to Remember,” “King Kong,” and “Sleepless in Seattle.” In fact, it’s one of the city’s most significant and romantic skyscrapers.
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Close up view of the Empire State Building and the New York city skyline on a beautiful blue sky day

What to do in Fairfield

Discover the most popular places to visit in Fairfield

Jumpnasium Kids Parties & More

Enjoy a stop at Jumpnasium Kids Parties & More, an entertaining place to visit in Fairfield. Experience the area's great live music and lively festivals.

Jumpnasium Kids Parties & More

Cricket Hill Brewing Co

You can take time to visit Cricket Hill Brewing Co during your travels to Fairfield. Experience the area's entertainment choices or attend a sporting event.

Cricket Hill Brewing Co

Funtime Junction

Enjoy a stop at Funtime Junction, an entertaining place to visit in Fairfield. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and lively festivals.

Funtime Junction

Monster Mini Golf

You can take time to visit Monster Mini Golf during your travels to Fairfield. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the lively bars while you're in the area.

Monster Mini Golf

 

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Frequently asked questions

Is Fairfield worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor activities, there are many interesting things to do in Fairfield. Remember to enjoy the area's mix of cool attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Fairfield?
Monster Mini Golf and Funtime Junction are two good places to begin your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Fairfield while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Fairfield?
Funtime Junction is one of the top tourist attractions in Fairfield and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Fairfield?
Three days in Fairfield is plenty of time to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many guests spend two days on average. Funtime Junction, Cricket Hill Brewing Co and Grover Cleveland Birthplace are top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like New York.
Is Fairfield a walkable city?
Some top attractions in Fairfield, like Funtime Junction and Cricket Hill Brewing Co, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Just 3 kilometres from central Fairfield is North Caldwell and West Caldwell is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Fairfield with kids?
Planning what to do in Fairfield with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're getting away with teenagers or little ones, there are lots of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Fairfield for adults?
Cricket Hill Brewing Co is one of the best things to do in Fairfield. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Fairfield?
You don't need to splurge to enjoy a fantastic vacation here. There are loads of fun things to do in Fairfield for travellers wanting to make the most of their money. Stroll through the parks, catch free shows and events or ask a local tour guide for tips.

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